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The Making of Religion
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[letter]
PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION
PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION
CONTENTS
01.
I INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER
02.
II SCIENCE AND 'MIRACLES' Historical Sketch
03.
III ANTHROPOLOGY AND RELIGION
04.
IV 'OPENING THE GATES OF DISTANCE'
05.
V CRYSTAL VISIONS, SAVAGE AND CIVILISED
06.
VI ANTHROPOLOGY AND HALLUCINATIONS
07.
VII DEMONIACAL POSSESSION
08.
VIII FETISHISM AND SPIRITUALISM
09.
IX EVOLUTION OF THE IDEA OF GOD
10.
X HIGH GODS OF LOW RACES
11.
XI SUPREME GODS NOT NECESSARILY DEVELOPED OUT OF 'SPIRITS'
12.
XII SAVAGE SUPREME BEINGS
13.
XIII MORE SAVAGE SUPREME BEINGS
14.
XIV AHONE. TI-RA-WÁ. NÀ-PI. PACHACAMAC. TUI LAGA. TAA-ROA
15.
XV THE OLD DEGENERATION THEORY
16.
XVI THEORIES OF JEHOVAH
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XVII CONCLUSION
01.
APPENDIX A OPPOSITIONS OF SCIENCE
02.
APPENDIX B THE POLTERGEIST AND HIS EXPLAINERS.
03.
APPENDIX C CRYSTAL-GAZING
04.
APPENDIX D CHIEFS IN AUSTRALIA
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The Making of Religion
THE MAKING OF RELIGION
BY
ANDREW LANG
M.A., LL.D. ST ANDREWS HONORARY FELLOW OF MERTON COLLEGE OXFORD SOMETIME GIFFORD LECTURER IN THE UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS SECOND EDITION LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO. 39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON
NEW YORK
AND
BOMBAY
1900
The Making of Religion